Recurrent C. difficile in a Patient with IgG Deficiency
IgG deficiency can predispose to recurrent pyogenic infections. The association of IgG deficiency with Clostridium difficile infection has been infrequently reported in the literature. We present a case of a middle-age woman with multiple hospitalizations for recurrent C. difficile in a short span o...
Main Authors: | Asad Jehangir, Kyle Bennett, Shoaib Bilal Fareedy, Andrew Rettew, Bilal Shaikh, Anam Qureshi, Qasim Jehangir, Richard Alweis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/356293 |
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